Bogoslav Šulek
Bogoslav Šulek | |
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Šulek, c. 1884 | |
| Born | Bohuslav Šulek 20 April 1816 |
| Died | 30 November 1895 (aged 79) |
| Resting place | Mirogoj Cemetery, Zagreb, Croatia |
| Occupation(s) | philologist, historian, lexicographer |
| Known for | Influence on Croatian scientific terminology |
| Notable work | Rječnik znanstvenoga nazivlja (Dictionary of Scientific Terminology) |
Bogoslav Šulek (born Bohuslav Šulek; April 20, 1816 – November 30, 1895) was a Croatian philologist, historian and lexicographer. He was very influential in creating Croatian terminology in the areas of social and natural sciences, technology and civilization.